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"In fact, of the dozens of complaints about the decals lodged in recent months by the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation, about half were sent to law enforcement agencies in Missouri. Departments in Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Virginia and elsewhere also received complaints from the foundation, which says it will consider suing but acknowledges it can be difficult finding a plaintiff willing to be publicly identified as challenging the use of the phrase."
"IN GOD WE TRUST..." is on our money, but does the religious statement deserve to be on Police cars. This is another biting example of whether or not STATE "entities" should advertise or endorse (ANY) religious sentiments.
"IN GOD WE TRUST..." is on our money, but does the religious statement deserve to be on Police cars.
originally posted by: Gothmog
a reply to: fshrrex
Seriously though
amounts to a violation of separation of church and state
Can you enlighten me on where the supposed separation between church and state is documented? Please? And what is a violation of said law ?
originally posted by: windword
a reply to: fshrrex
"IN GOD WE TRUST..." is on our money, but does the religious statement deserve to be on Police cars.
That just reinforces the concept that police aren't here to serve and protect the average citizen, but productive commerce.
I wonder how atheist cops feel about riding around in such a car?
originally posted by: windword
a reply to: fshrrex
"IN GOD WE TRUST..." is on our money, but does the religious statement deserve to be on Police cars.
That just reinforces the concept that police aren't here to serve and protect the average citizen, but productive commerce.
I wonder how atheist cops feel about riding around in such a car?
originally posted by: fshrrex
a reply to: greencmp
I can only speak of past experience, but I don't recall those words or similar phrasing on EBT cards...
...I think you have forgotten your personal motto...
"To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess is likely to make us do much harm."-Friedrich Hayek
Hard times hit everyone... sooner or later. I hope you continue to stay above the Fray.
why should they feel anything, if they dont believe in it.....